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Did Anthropic just find a new way to benchmax Opus 5.5 without actually giving subscribers that performance?

https://preview.redd.it/rmsgatzzm3rh1.png?width=737&format=png&auto=webp&s=9666afb4371d440730ab75d40a2e605d8c78b574 Opus 5.5 now has a Max effort mode that uses 6x usage. So if Anthropic benchmarks Opus on Max, but subscribers mostly run Medium/High because Max nukes their limits... are we even get…

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  1. 2026-09-22 16:38 · r/ClaudeAI
    Did Anthropic just find a new way to benchmax Opus 5.5 without actually giving subscribers that performance?

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